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THE Great British Bake Off is set to return in 2018 as contestants battle it out to make the best sponges, tarts and pastries. When does the Great British Bake Off 2018 start on Channel 4? An exact date has not yet been announced for the start of the Great British Bake Off 2018. However, judging by previous years, the new series of GBBO is likely to air in late August. The series moved from the BBC to Channel 4 in 2017 and as a result former judge Mary Berry quit. Mary is now fronting her own show - Britain's Best Home Cook. Who is presenting Great British Bake Off 2018? Presenters Noel Fielding and Sandi Toksvig will return as the show's hosts in 2018. Noel is a British comedian who is best known for creating the series The Mighty Boosh. Sandi is a Danish-British comedian who has hosted The News Quiz and QI. Jo Brand is also expected to return as the host of the GBBO after show An Extra Slice. Who are the judges of Great British Bake Off 2018? The successful judging duo of … [Read more...] about When does The Great British Bake Off 2018 start on Channel 4, who are the hosts and judges and who’s in the line-up?

THE news that the Great British Bake Off was moving from the BBC to Channel 4 left everyone wondering what would happen next to our favourite baking queen. We need not have feared though, Mary has frequently been back on our telly screens with lots of delicious new recipes since departing the GBBO tent. Here are the details... Why did Mary Berry leave The Great British Bake Off? 82 year old Mary followed hosts Mel and Sue after they announced they would not be moving to Channel 4 with the programme. She said; “What a privilege and honour it has been to be part of 7 years of magic in a tent – The Great British Bake Off. “The Bake Off family – Paul, Mel and Sue have given me so much joy and laughter. “My decision to stay with the BBC is out of loyalty to them, as they have nurtured me, and the show, that was a unique and brilliant format from day one. “Farewell to soggy bottoms.” Although judge Paul Hollywood made the move to judge Bake Off with … [Read more...] about Why did Mary Berry quit The Great British Bake Off and what other shows did she host?

GREAT British Bake Off has proved a smash hit with viewers, since its launch back in 2010. It has hit the headlines after it was revealed the judges and presenters got paid for a charity special of the show - but how much do they REALLY take home? Here's what we have found out... How much do the Great British Bake Off judges and presenters get paid? Here's how much each of the stars take home... Paul Hollywood It was well publicised that Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood received a HUGE bump in his pay packet when he stuck with the show when it switched to Channel 4. Scouser Paul is believed to be getting £1.2million over three years to be main judge. It means he will bag £400,000 a series, after getting less than £100,000 a year at the BBC. Prue Leith His fellow judge Prue Leith's exact salary is being kept a closely guarded secret However, when she signed her contract in 2017, it was reported she is paid £200,000 a series - which is nearly three times MORE than her … [Read more...] about How much do the Great British Bake Off judges and presenters get paid? Paul, Prue, Noel and Sandy’s pay deals revealed

Netflix has added the BBC series of The Great British Bake Off to the streaming service just in time for Easter. Viewers can enjoy the show in its original format with judge Mary Berry alongside Paul Hollywood and former presenters Mel & Sue. Fans of the show will have the chance to relive Baked Alaskagate, reminisce about baker Paul’s spectacular lion-shaped bread sculpture and get emotional over Nadiya Hussain’s 2015 victory all over again. It’s not the only classic British series arriving on the platform, all three series of Porridge, the first six series of French and Saunders, plus Top Gear series 9-19 will all be available to watch from March 31. After its seventh series on the BBC Bake Off moved to Channel 4, with Berry and Mel & Sue declining to make the move. The three stars were replaced with new additions, judge Prue Leith and presenters Noel Fielding and Sandi Toksvig. While the C4 series won’t be available on Netflix, it’s still on the … [Read more...] about The Great British Bake Off series 1-7 are arriving on Netflix

0 Comments Strictly Come Dancing and The Great British Bake Off snubbed by TV Baftas BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Strictly Come Dancing and The Great British Bake Off have been snubbed in this year’s TV Baftas. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/strictly-come-dancing-and-the-great-british-bake-off-snubbed-by-tv-baftas-36774297.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/article36774292.ece/2429b/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_179d6e20-2348-4eb7-8904-2c97583d4da2_1 Email Strictly Come Dancing and The Great British Bake Off have been snubbed in this year’s TV Baftas. Both hit shows have been nominated several times in the past. Dramas absent from this year’s Bafta list include thriller Doctor Foster, with Suranne Jones, which aired on BBC One. And EastEnders does not get a nod in the soap category. The Great British Bake Off aired on Channel 4 for the first time last year, with new hosts Sandi Toksvig and Noel Fielding, and … [Read more...] about Strictly Come Dancing and The Great British Bake Off snubbed by TV Baftas